After a few succesful days in the gallery. I have managed to pull and musclein me neck that or trapa nerve. Its a real bummer. I had been drawing everyday in the same position for 3 hours maybe this has […]
after a morning painting outsidde I realsied that I was recreating works gone by . I want to undrsatnd them better what made the intresting to me. Was it the subject, forms, colours or a other. In the afternnon I […]
I have a problem its that I keep coming back to why I make art works. When ever I start to think down these lines it completely ruins my creative output. Its an important part to be critical and reflective […]
A day off from the blog yesterday. Today I have been in the gallery at Totnes. Its good to meet other artist, thinkers and buyers but sometimes its a bit much. They all have opinions on the work which is […]
First prints in to long Today I made some monotype prints Its been to long since I worked in print these drawings of feathers and leafs were to find new ways of getting me to look at an object and […]
The unstreched canvas. Unstreched canvas is easyier to move roll up and transport. Its not a finshed item of art so as in my last post its easyier to remove the stigma of making “art” and concentrate on exploring the […]
Today was spent cataloguing my drawings done over the last year and a half. I photographed the best and buffed them up in photoshop. The images are a mis mash of ideas but it helped me to put them into […]
This weeks paintings are of estuaries mainly th Dart and the kingsbridge. The works are in all different sizes but mainly quite large. They range from painting in just oils to works made from China clay and engine oil. These […]
From photos to charcoal drawings to canvas These drawings then move from the page to the canvas and I try again to expand on the photo/drawing by returning to the place I photoed with unstrecthed canvas and painting the scene […]